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GF53MFJ
2003 RENAULT SCENIC
Colour: Beige
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1870cc
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- Registration GF53MFJ
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model SCENIC
- Year 2003
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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MOT History 33 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
33
Total Tests
18
Passes
15
Failures
54.55%
Pass Rate
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129 Total Defects Recorded
28 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 65,737 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs corroded on inner surfaces due to vehicle standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs corroded on inner surfaces due to vehicle standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear tyre tread getting low (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front nearside front shock absorber corroded
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front offside front shock absorber and spring corroded
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
26 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 65,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure offside front tyre worn down to structure on inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low unable to adjust far too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear tyre tread getting low (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs corroded on inner surfaces due to vehicle standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front offside front shock absorber and spring corroded
- Nearside Front nearside front shock absorber corroded
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre worn off badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs corroded on inner surfaces due to vehicle standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 65,366 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Lower Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 65,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated cable offside rear not functioning incorrect (1.1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Lower Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 58,770 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively nearside & offside (1.2.1 (f))
27 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 58,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively nearside & offside (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,895 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
24 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 56,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords splitting (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,382 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Front fog light inoperative
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear lateral cross member corroded not considered structural
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 56,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear lateral cross member corroded not considered structural
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front fog light inoperative
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,006 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front fog lamp not working
24 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front fog lamp not working
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,690 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2018 25 Jun 202625 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 55,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,461 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017 25 Jun 202615 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 54,461 MI
25 Jun 202623 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,954 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016 25 Jun 202622 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 51,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front & rear brake discs heavily corroded
11 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,409 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015 25 Jun 202611 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 45,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,623 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
18 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 43,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,673 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 25 Jun 202619 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 39,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
23 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,565 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012 25 Jun 202621 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,125 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011 25 Jun 202620 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 29,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
22 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,596 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010 25 Jun 202621 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 25,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
26 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,649 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009 25 Jun 202622 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 19,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,852 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2008 25 Jun 202628 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 8,671 MI
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